News & Insights
- Richard Mandel will speak about Recent Notable Trademark Law Decisions at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the AIPLARichard S. Mandel
- The 2023 Edition is Available of A Trademark is Not a Copyright or a Patent by William M. BorchardWilliam M. Borchard
- Litigation Alert: A Company May Be Sued In A State Merely By Registering To Do Business ThereDasha Chestukhin
- Trademark Law Alert—A Consumer Cannot Oppose a U.S. Trademark ApplicationWilliam M. Borchard
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Case Studies
The Second Circuit affirms summary judgment for our client.
Federal Circuit reverses cancellation of U.S. trademark registrations
We succesfully represented our client, Major League Baseball Partners, Inc.
We established that cigarette rolling paper size designations are generic.
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Mary Kevlin has “encyclopaedic knowledge of trademark law and TTAB practice. She is consistently thoughtful in her approach and advice, and provides only the best-quality work product. She trains and leads an experienced team who follow in her footsteps.”
2022 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark ProfessionalsMaryann Licciardi shows “incredible skill in moving difficult matters forward in the right direction and really understands clients’ business needs and priorities.”
2022 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals“One of the best anywhere in the world when it comes to trademark counselling, prosecution and litigation, Cowan Liebowitz & Latman renders an A-to-Z service to prestigious companies from a cross-section of brand-intensive industries. The team sustains relationships over long periods of time, which reflects its unswerving commitment to quality and superior service. Further evidence of this can be seen in the superlative feedback garnered by multiple team members.”
2021 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals“Cowan is by far the best firm we’ve worked with and Jonathan Z. King is the principal reason. . . .In [one] case . . . the company threw a ton of money and resources against us, with a large trial team . . . but Jonny simply ripped them apart with his courtroom abilities and his sharp analysis of trademark law supporting our case. He’s so smart and really understands our business, but is also incredibly unpretentious and down-to-earth.”
2018 Law.com“The team at Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman is fabulous. They are such special people. They have a unique way of maintaining relationships with their clients and their international network – they know also how important their international network is in order to be good for their client and therefore cherish this network. It is one of the nicest firms I have every worked with. It is just like family, but still all very high-end in terms of quality. They send us work, but we also send them work. Both ways it works!”
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